Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

This crockpot salsa chicken is simple but so flavorful. Add to tortillas or atop fresh salad greens or rice.

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
6 hrs
Total Time:
6 hrs 5 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 3 chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) jar salsa
  • 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers

Directions

Step 1
Place chicken in the bottom of a slow cooker. Sprinkle with chili powder, garlic powder, cumin, and onion powder. Top evenly with salsa and green chile peppers.

Step 2
Cook on Low until chicken breasts are very tender, 6 to 8 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Shred chicken with 2 forks.

Tips

You can use any salsa you like.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

138
Calories
3g
Fat
10g
Carbs
20g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 138
% Daily Value *
Total Fat3g 3%
Saturated Fat1g 3%
Cholesterol49mg 16%
Sodium1038mg 45%
Total Carbohydrate10g 4%
Dietary Fiber3g 9%
Total Sugars5g
Protein20g
Vitamin C22mg 109%
Calcium49mg 4%
Iron2mg 9%
Potassium559mg 12%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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